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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,989.76, 122,804.23 and 48,702.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,989.76, 122,804.23 and 48,702.72 is: 67,208.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,989.76 : 122,804.23 = 48,702.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,989.76/122,804.23 = 48,702.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,989.76x = 122,804.23 × 48,702.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,989.76x = 5,980,900,028.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,980,900,028.51/88,989.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,208.86

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